Europe and the Faith offering readers a vision of

offering readers a vision of Catholic action grounded in hierarchy

and the Elizabethan martyrs

beside Our Lady

His Rule—composed for the governance of monks but applicable to any soul seeking discipline—established principles that have endured for fifteen centuries: humility before God

Had they imagined when they gave in their names that their mission was to be free from risk and peril

Europe and the Faith offering readers a vision ofThis our European structure, built upon the noble foundations of classical antiquity will stand only in the mold of the Catholic Church. Europe will return to the Faith, or she will perish. The Faith is Europe. And Europe is the Faith. In this work, Hilaire Belloc advances the central truth that the story of Europe is inseparable from the story of the Catholic Church, for the Faith did not adorn the civilization that grew upon the ruins of Rome but